Lot #582 - Aboriginal Artist Unknown
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Fine Aboriginal & Oceanic Art
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Sale Date:17 Mar 2019 ~ 2.30pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:582
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Lot Description:Aboriginal Artist Unknown
Maraian White Barramundi
Ochre on eucalyptus bark
56 x 99 cm
inscribed verso: Maraian, White Barramundi, first seen & named by Lumah-Lumah, one of the most important of the Dreaming time giants.
He classed it as sacred & created a dance & a song to honour the fish. Artist Yirawala? Western Arnhem Land obtained 1965 -
Provenance:The William (Bill) Dunmall Collection (1928-1996)
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Estimate:A$300 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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